Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/9/2023 - 5:30 PM
Category: ITEMS OF BUSINESS
Type: Action
Subject: 1. Action on a Request to Approve the MPS FY23 Head Start Federal Continuation Grant Application
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
Policy: Admin Policy 1.01 - Vision, Mission, Core Beliefs, and Goals
Attachments Head Start Final Narrative-Highlighted
Head Start Budget Narrative 2023-2028
File Attachment:
Head Start Final Narrative-Highlighted.pdf
Head Start Budget Narrative 2023-2028.pdf
Background: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) requires the participation of the Milwaukee Public Schools Head Start Policy Council and Milwaukee Board of School Directors through the review, feedback, and approval of the MPS FY23 Head Start Federal Continuation Grant Application.

The funded enrollment for the federal MPS Head Start grant is 1,506. The federal grant is expected to be in the amount of $11,650,539.

The FY23 MPS Head Start Federal Continuation Grant Application is due March 1, 2023.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Does not authorize expenditures.
Implementation and Assessment Plan Upon Board Approval of the MPS FY23 Head Start Federal Continuation Grant Application, the Administration will submit the application to the Office of Head Start.
Recommendation: The Administration recommends that the Board approve the submission of the MPS FY23 Head Start Federal Continuation Grant Application.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Krissy Washington - Coordinator
Signed By:
Felicia Saffold, Ed.D. - Senior Director, Curriculum & Instruction
Signed By:
Jennifer Mims Howell - Chief Academic Officer
Signed By:
Keith Posley, Ed.D. - Superintendent